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What are the Advantages of Smart Home Wiring?

If you ever watched The Jetsons growing up, you probably found yourself jealous of them. Wouldn't it be nice to have a house you could control with the press of a button? However, in 2022, The Jetsons is closer to reality than ever! Smart home technology can bring a futuristic feeling to any home. Moreover, it can bring convenience as [...]

By |2022-02-01T12:25:31-06:00January 31st, 2022|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on What are the Advantages of Smart Home Wiring?

When Should You Hire an Electrician for Your Home?

Each year, electrical burns or shocks land up to 10,000 people in US emergency departments. Some electrical burns are even so severe they comprise 4% of burn center admissions. Household exposures, in turn, make up a considerable portion of those injuries. That should already tell you how crucial it is to hire an electrician for [...]

By |2021-11-02T07:42:37-05:00November 2nd, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on When Should You Hire an Electrician for Your Home?

What Are the Benefits of Installing Home Automation Technology?

Do you want to control your oven, lights, blinds, and thermostat all on one handheld device? Well, you're in luck. By 2025, it's expected that over 481.9 million homes worldwide will be equipped with smart technology.  Home automation technology or "smart home technology" allows you to control every facet of your home through the internet. [...]

By |2021-09-01T09:21:31-05:00September 13th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on What Are the Benefits of Installing Home Automation Technology?

How to Fix Flickering Lights in Your Home

Do you unintentionally have strobe lights in your home? Do you want to learn how to stop lights from flickering and how to fix them when it does happen? Light problems and electrical issues are common homeowner problems, but they don't have to be problematic to fix. There can be simple fixes you can do [...]

By |2021-07-07T12:05:46-05:00July 20th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on How to Fix Flickering Lights in Your Home

How Long Do LED Lights Last on Average?

Want a simple way to save around $1,000 on your energy bill over the next ten years? By switching to LED lights, you can do just that. LEDs offer energy efficiency, cost savings, and a safe energy source for your home. But you might be wondering “how long do LED lights last?” There’s good news [...]

By |2021-07-06T08:50:51-05:00July 6th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on How Long Do LED Lights Last on Average?

LED vs CFL Bulbs: Which Should You Choose?

You bought a new lamp for your house and need a light bulb for it. According to Payless Power, lighting your home impacts a fourth of your total electric bills. What types of light bulbs are the most efficient? There are several factors, such as brightness, life span, and cost, to consider. Let's compare LED [...]

By |2021-06-16T13:04:50-05:00June 28th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on LED vs CFL Bulbs: Which Should You Choose?

A Bright Idea!: 12 Tips on How to Lower Your Electricity Bill

While you probably don't want your electric bill to go up, are you doing anything to help it go down? Getting a better bang for your buck isn't as hard as you think, and we've got a list of tricks that can help you cut electric costs at home. If you want to learn how to [...]

By |2021-06-14T10:04:26-05:00June 14th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on A Bright Idea!: 12 Tips on How to Lower Your Electricity Bill

4 Tips For Switching to LED Lighting

Although most households use a mixture of different types of bulbs, more and more Americans are making the switch to LED lighting options specifically.  LED, which stands for light-emitting diode, is an efficient lighting option that produces less heat and uses less energy.  Are you considering getting LED lights for your home? It can be [...]

By |2021-06-06T11:12:26-05:00June 8th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on 4 Tips For Switching to LED Lighting

Do I Really Need a Surge Protector?

On average, Americans spend around $1,200 every year on electronic gadgets. If you've got expensive tech gear sitting around your home, will it be safe from electrical issues in the event of a power surge? If you don't have a surge protector, then they're at risk of damage. If you've ever found yourself wondering, "do [...]

By |2021-05-25T16:30:11-05:00May 25th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on Do I Really Need a Surge Protector?

Brownout vs Blackout: A Guide to Energy Disruptions (and Protection)

Throughout the United States, there are close to 4,000 power outages per year. The average total blackout time for most outages is four hours. A power outage can disrupt your life. The unfortunate reality is that things like rolling blackouts and electrical brownouts are part of modern-day life. But to understand power failure, you need to [...]

By |2021-04-22T10:35:54-05:00May 5th, 2021|Tip of the Month|Comments Off on Brownout vs Blackout: A Guide to Energy Disruptions (and Protection)
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